Large Wooden Bowl
Large wooden chopping bowl. The bowl is in beautifully aged, out-of-round condition with attractive old patina. It is in excellent condition, displaying only the expected degree of wear from age and usage. 19th century.
Dimensions: 21¾” x 20¾” x 7½” high
Item No. 190181
Price: $550
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Pastel Portrait of a Young Girl
An endearing folk art portrait of a young girl, pastel on paper, unsigned. The portrait is of Mary Louisa Miller, (1846 - ?), a brown-eyed girl wearing a bright blue dress with a fine white lace collar and carrying a single pink rose. The pastel is in very good condition but with some buckling of the paper. Circa 1850, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.
Provenance: Sotheby Parke Bernet, Jan. 30, 1980.
Dimensions: 20¼” x 16½”; Viewed Area: 14¼” x 10½”
Item No. 200082
Price: $2,900.
Architectural Sampler
Embroidered architectural sampler in the original gold leaf frame. The sampler depicts buildings, trees and birds, surrounded by a strawberry vine border. Part of the text reads, “Mary Mullison, Aged 13 years, 1830”. The sampler is in very good condition, but with some fading of the colors. American.
Dimensions: 18¾” x 18¾”; Viewed Area: 15½” x 15½”
Item No. 200011
Price: $635.
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Folk Art Family Record
Folk art watercolor stencil of a family record under glass. The record, never used, is beautifully decorated with fruits and flowers, birds, American flags and a heart. A banner at the top reads, “Birds of Paradise”. The record is in excellent condition and dates from the mid-19th century.
Dimensions: 18” x 23”
Item No. 190173
Price: $375.
Sale Price: $275. (Firm)
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Paint Decorated Knife Tray
An unusual paint decorated knife tray. The tray boasts attractively scalloped sides, a painted decoration in red, yellow, blue, green and white and an attractively shaped handle. It is in good condition, with paint wear expected from age and usage. 19th century, probably Vermont.
Dimensions: 12” long x 9½” wide x 4¾” high
Item No. 200058
Price: $685.
Sale Price: $495. (Firm)
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Folk Art Painting of a River Scene
Naïve folk art painting of a river scene, o/c, unsigned. The scene is of a man fishing in the river, along with a sailboat, early houses and a luminous sky in the background. The painting is framed in a beautiful period lemon-gold frame. 19th century.
Dimensions: 25½” x 18½”; Viewed Area: 20½” x 13½”
Item No. 190293
Price: $985.
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Folk Art Watercolor - "Returning From The Fields"
Folk art watercolor, “Returning From The Fields”. This is a common theme, as there are many works of art with this title. This one shows a mother and daughter returning to their farmhouse with firewood they’ve been out gathering. The watercolor is in very good condition. 19th century, American school.
Dimensions: 30” x 22½”; Viewed Area: 26½” x 19”
Item No. 200031
Price: $1,600.
Sale Price: $775.
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